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that's why they did so well from kuwait to baghdad. an amazing movement, amazing conventional combat. to turn the course and upcoming counterinsurgency operation is really tough the difference in special operations versus conventional is, conventional units, the artillery, the armor is your key weapon system. so you just many equipment. equipment does the killing. that's the weapons system. and a special operations you know, the individual is the weapons system and you just a quick the man. and so trying to find they can insurance environment when you have a tank, artillery, big system centered operation, versus a special operations capability where you can adapt to that guy, you can fight in that environment, it's very hard at the station -- adaptation. number in court at a better time. every marine matters. unit 360 degrees threat. so you're caught, your truck driver, everybody has to know how to fight and defend themselves. the u.s. is ver
that's why they did so well from kuwait to baghdad. an amazing movement, amazing conventional combat. to turn the course and upcoming counterinsurgency operation is really tough the difference in special operations versus conventional is, conventional units, the artillery, the armor is your key weapon system. so you just many equipment. equipment does the killing. that's the weapons system. and a special operations you know, the individual is the weapons system and you just a quick the man. and...
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many thanks, live in baghdad. >> the u.n. called for an immediate ceasefire in south sudan after two weeks of violence. parts of the country are in a state of emergency as warring factions prepare for talks in ethiopia. a member of the negotiating team for riek machar is in addis abba da and says there are significant problems to be overcome. >> we did not refuse a ceasefire. we put out conditions - the government cannot be committed to a normal ceasefire, they will not be monitored. it could be used as a lull for government raids. the current president was elected before south sudan gained separation from the north. there was a consensus that he stays at president as long as the party and people are united. under current circumstances he raises doubts about his legitimacy. the two parties are looking at ways to put forward a government by both sides. >> large areas of jonglei and unity states are in the hands of rebels. there's a growing humanitarian crisis there. mohammed adow has this report from south sudan. >> marching t
many thanks, live in baghdad. >> the u.n. called for an immediate ceasefire in south sudan after two weeks of violence. parts of the country are in a state of emergency as warring factions prepare for talks in ethiopia. a member of the negotiating team for riek machar is in addis abba da and says there are significant problems to be overcome. >> we did not refuse a ceasefire. we put out conditions - the government cannot be committed to a normal ceasefire, they will not be...
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trust is broken down between the shiite led government in baghdad and the sunni tribesmen. >> and money has a lot to do with that. iraq were paying ks to keep theshei peace. woundiite prime minister that whole thing down. once the u.s. had left, he started to see a possible threat from sunni militias. the u.s. was no longer there and he was in a direct contest with that little city, the political power base. operation, from that the financial side of things. worsening has been security in which everybody suffers. care -- not only takes advantage, but he has targeted -- it has targeted sunnis. qaeda'sose al activities in iraq. you have 2 things going on. sunni violence and this broader shiite divide, which is being blamed on the prime minister. affairs editor. thank you. we will continue to keep a close eye on developments in iraq. thank you. let's move onto sports news and get the latest results. abeyance at the moment with a winter break in the sunshine. them from stopped getting in some serious work. they are extending their training camp and qatar. they will play against real madrid
trust is broken down between the shiite led government in baghdad and the sunni tribesmen. >> and money has a lot to do with that. iraq were paying ks to keep theshei peace. woundiite prime minister that whole thing down. once the u.s. had left, he started to see a possible threat from sunni militias. the u.s. was no longer there and he was in a direct contest with that little city, the political power base. operation, from that the financial side of things. worsening has been security in...
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. >> i think you toughed on the next question, really is about how the incumbent government in baghdad actually deals with this, because in recent weeks, we've seen the sunni political establishment certainly alien 80ed from baghdad's policy. without getting into the politics, how does malaki deal with sunni leaderships that he needs onboard to fight al-qaeda? >> well, i think you've seen just this week the difficulties that he faces, because on the one has been, he has to break up the city, because he can't allow that to go on as an obvious and very public challenge to the authority of the government, but in doing so, of course, he upsets local people, particularly with the arrest of alwani, a very popular guy there and now of course his brother is dead and sons dead as a result that have raid. on the one hand, he's got to sort of court the sunni politicians, but on the other hand, he doesn't want to be seen to be giving in to threats and violence, so it's a very difficult road to steer and i think unfortunately for him, the breakup of the camp outside has not worked to his advantage.
. >> i think you toughed on the next question, really is about how the incumbent government in baghdad actually deals with this, because in recent weeks, we've seen the sunni political establishment certainly alien 80ed from baghdad's policy. without getting into the politics, how does malaki deal with sunni leaderships that he needs onboard to fight al-qaeda? >> well, i think you've seen just this week the difficulties that he faces, because on the one has been, he has to break up...
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a public minibus exploded in baghdad. four were killed and six were wounded. a bombing on an army patrol killed three soldiers and wounded five. according to the ngo iraq body count, more than 9000 civilians were killed in bombings last year alone. the lebanese capital, at least five were killed and 20 injured after a rush-hour blast in a suburb loyal to militant group hezbollah. this comes one day after the arrest of the head of an al qaeda-linked group responsible for a spate of recent attacks. responders pushed through the panicked crowd. the powerful explosion hits a residential area of southern beirut known as a has the luck stronghold. byorts suggest it was caused a car bomb. it sent a plume of smoke rising into the air, produced nearby vehicles to mangled wrecks, and severely damaged the surrounding buildings. a source said several people have been killed and around two dozen injured. it is the latest in a wave of .ombings sectarian attacks have targeted shiite and sunni regions. the conflict in neighboring serious bills over. sunni rebels have threaten
a public minibus exploded in baghdad. four were killed and six were wounded. a bombing on an army patrol killed three soldiers and wounded five. according to the ngo iraq body count, more than 9000 civilians were killed in bombings last year alone. the lebanese capital, at least five were killed and 20 injured after a rush-hour blast in a suburb loyal to militant group hezbollah. this comes one day after the arrest of the head of an al qaeda-linked group responsible for a spate of recent...
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at least 12 people are dead after a suicide bomb attack in a town north of the iraqi capital of baghdad. the bomber blew up a truck packed with explosives near the iranian border. >> the icebound russian vessel carrying a roof of climate researchers and forests have seen the much appreciated arrival of australian rescuers. >> right now, the question is in the background as the 52 passengers had four dry and much warmer land. >> after being stranded for nine days, though gore of helicopter blades was a welcome sign for passengers above the research ship. the helicopter made several trips transporting up to 12 passengers at a time to a nearby icebreaker. the researchers and journalists on board were headed home on christmas eve when a blizzard trapped their ship in an arctic ice. despite being trapped, the passengers and the crew kept in good spirits posting video of their venture online. [singing] >> after three icebreakers tried and failed to break through to the distressed ship, the passengers and crew pulled together trampling the snow flat to make a helicopter pad. the storm prevente
at least 12 people are dead after a suicide bomb attack in a town north of the iraqi capital of baghdad. the bomber blew up a truck packed with explosives near the iranian border. >> the icebound russian vessel carrying a roof of climate researchers and forests have seen the much appreciated arrival of australian rescuers. >> right now, the question is in the background as the 52 passengers had four dry and much warmer land. >> after being stranded for nine days, though gore...
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today a bomb targeting a street full of shoppers in a city north of baghdad killed 16 and wounded at least 30. for more, i am joined by our guest, who served as u.s. envoy to iraq after the invasion of allied forces a decade ago. thank you for being with us. in 2000 three, the us-led this invasion to protect iraq. militants linked to al qaeda running through two major iraq he cities. i cities. >> it happened in 2006 and 2007, and thanks to the search we basically defeated al qaeda and iraq, by the way with help from some sunni tribesmen. looking for a silver lining today, some of those tribesmen are helping the iraqis today. >> do you think this is happening because u.s. troops left in 2011? >> i said it at the time, i withdrawal was a risky decision the president took. i think it has been proven to make a dash be a mistake. we lost her leverage. maliki has seen an opportunity to marginalize sunni politicians, including this weekend when he had an mp arrested. you have military and political deterioration. >> does the u.s. government, because of that invasion in 2003, have a responsi
today a bomb targeting a street full of shoppers in a city north of baghdad killed 16 and wounded at least 30. for more, i am joined by our guest, who served as u.s. envoy to iraq after the invasion of allied forces a decade ago. thank you for being with us. in 2000 three, the us-led this invasion to protect iraq. militants linked to al qaeda running through two major iraq he cities. i cities. >> it happened in 2006 and 2007, and thanks to the search we basically defeated al qaeda and...
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bomb leaving nineteen dead thirty wounded after going off in a crowded commercial street in northeast baghdad earlier another blast in the capital on a minibus claimed for lives and then in the north of the country three soldiers were killed when militants attacked their patrol. car bomb blast at the southern suburb of the lebanese capital beirut known to be a stronghold of the shiite militant group hezbollah five people killed twenty wounded the explosion was near the building of hezbollah's t.v. station all men are the incident follows last week's blast near parliament that killed five including a former finance minister. israel's former prime minister ariel sharon who's been in a coma for nearly eight years now described as being in critical condition the eighty five year old sure own fell into a coma in two thousand and six after a severe stroke several of his organs including his kidneys said to be failing the hardline politician was elected prime minister in two thousand and one. arrested helicopter evacuated all passengers aboard a russian research vessel trapped in the antarctic ice t
bomb leaving nineteen dead thirty wounded after going off in a crowded commercial street in northeast baghdad earlier another blast in the capital on a minibus claimed for lives and then in the north of the country three soldiers were killed when militants attacked their patrol. car bomb blast at the southern suburb of the lebanese capital beirut known to be a stronghold of the shiite militant group hezbollah five people killed twenty wounded the explosion was near the building of hezbollah's...
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left nineteen dead thirty wounded after exploding in a commercial crowded commercial street northeast baghdad earlier another blast in the capital on a minibus claimed four lives in the north of the country three soldiers were killed when militants attacked their patrol. a car bomb blast shook a southern suburb of the lebanon the lebanese capital beirut known to be a stronghold of the shia militant group hezbollah five people dead twenty wounded there the explosion near the building of hezbollah's main t.v. station al menar incident follows last week's blast near parliament that killed five including a former finance minister. kaiser report coming your way after this short break stay with us. recently the federal reserve system celebrated its one hundredth birthday and the big con game that just a few years ago no one seemed to know about has been in place for one hundred years so let's celebrate the federal reserve by remembering all their accomplishments since nine hundred thirteen firstly they've managed to take the printing of money out of the hands of the u.s. government and thus out of
left nineteen dead thirty wounded after exploding in a commercial crowded commercial street northeast baghdad earlier another blast in the capital on a minibus claimed four lives in the north of the country three soldiers were killed when militants attacked their patrol. a car bomb blast shook a southern suburb of the lebanon the lebanese capital beirut known to be a stronghold of the shia militant group hezbollah five people dead twenty wounded there the explosion near the building of...
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coming off its deadliest year since two thousand and eight fourteen to the united nations mission to baghdad seven thousand eight hundred eight hundred civilians were killed in sectarian violence this year alone in iraq add in iraqi security forces deaths and the toll rises to more than eighty eight hundred of the war in that country officially ended in two thousand and eleven the violence continues and peace is hard to find you rock is the lasting legacy of u.s. intervention in the middle east which might explain the results of a new global poll conducted over sixty five countries around the world at the end of two thousand and thirteen that poll done by the worldwide independent network and gallup asked people which country do you think is the greatest threat to peace in the world today and far away the not so distinguished honors went to the united states with twenty four percent saying america has the greatest threat to peace of their nuclear armed nations rounded out the top three with pakistan in second at eight percent and china in third at six percent some of the strongest anti us se
coming off its deadliest year since two thousand and eight fourteen to the united nations mission to baghdad seven thousand eight hundred eight hundred civilians were killed in sectarian violence this year alone in iraq add in iraqi security forces deaths and the toll rises to more than eighty eight hundred of the war in that country officially ended in two thousand and eleven the violence continues and peace is hard to find you rock is the lasting legacy of u.s. intervention in the middle east...
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to local media reports meanwhile a separate attack on the police headquarters of the city north of baghdad has left at least four officers dead and another twelve wounded if it comes several days after at least ten people were killed in clashes that erupted after government troops broke up a sunni protest camp. coming up after the break of cross talk looks into the crystal ball for two thousand and fourteen peter lavelle and his guests discuss what to expect in the twelve months ahead this is our teacher national stay with us . recently the federal reserve system celebrated its one hundredth birthday yeah that big con game that just a few years ago no one seems to know about has been in place for one hundred years so let's celebrate the federal reserve by remembering all their accomplishments since nine hundred thirteen firstly they've managed to take the printing of money out of the hands of the u.s. government and thus out of the hands of u.s. voters i would it comes to money who needs to mock received representation anyways they also managed to whittle away the dollars tagging the gold
to local media reports meanwhile a separate attack on the police headquarters of the city north of baghdad has left at least four officers dead and another twelve wounded if it comes several days after at least ten people were killed in clashes that erupted after government troops broke up a sunni protest camp. coming up after the break of cross talk looks into the crystal ball for two thousand and fourteen peter lavelle and his guests discuss what to expect in the twelve months ahead this is...
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elsewhere, a truck bomb north of baghdad killed at least 19 people and wounded dozens more. a blast also went off today in beirut, lebanon, killing at least five people. the bomb targeted a shiite hezbollah stronghold in the southern suburbs of the capital. the force of the explosion tore the front off of nearby buildings and littered the street with the smoldering wreckage of burnt cars. the health minister reported more than 66 people were wounded. secretary of state john kerry said finding peace between israel and the palestinians is not "mission impossible." he arrived in israel today to press leaders from both sides to make tough choices, and acknowledged there are challenges to overcome in the quest for two-state solution. >> the time is soon arriving where leaders are going to have to make difficult decisions. we are close to that time, if not at it, and i think we understand the circumstances within which we are working. >> woodruff: but today, israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu criticized the actions of palestinian president mahmoud abbas. he said it was an "
elsewhere, a truck bomb north of baghdad killed at least 19 people and wounded dozens more. a blast also went off today in beirut, lebanon, killing at least five people. the bomb targeted a shiite hezbollah stronghold in the southern suburbs of the capital. the force of the explosion tore the front off of nearby buildings and littered the street with the smoldering wreckage of burnt cars. the health minister reported more than 66 people were wounded. secretary of state john kerry said finding...
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flight over and if he was scared when the c-141 bring him to iraq had pitched in yad in the skies above baghdad there have been no need. he had nothing to fear. he had an invincible, absolutely but today he was not. the same two specialists marion jackson 19 trenton new jersey number 914, dead as the result of wounds sustained in a mortar attack at landstuhl medical regional center. we were glad, not that she was killed, only that we were not. we hoped that she had been happy, that she took advantage of her special status before she inevitably arrived having gone out to hang her freshly washed uniform on a line behind your -- of course we were wrong. our biggest error was thinking that it mattered what we thought it seems absurd now that we saw each death is an affirmation of our lives and each one of those deaths belonged to a time that therefore that time was not ours. we didn't know the list was beyond a thousand. we never consider that we could be among the walking dead as well. i used to think that it may be living under that contradiction had guided my actions and one decision made or unm
flight over and if he was scared when the c-141 bring him to iraq had pitched in yad in the skies above baghdad there have been no need. he had nothing to fear. he had an invincible, absolutely but today he was not. the same two specialists marion jackson 19 trenton new jersey number 914, dead as the result of wounds sustained in a mortar attack at landstuhl medical regional center. we were glad, not that she was killed, only that we were not. we hoped that she had been happy, that she took...